Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *mAŋ-(h)abu(s), from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *maŋ-(h)abu(s), from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *maŋ-(h)abu(s), from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maŋ-(q)abu(s).

Equivalent to مڠـ (meng-) +‎ ابو (abu).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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مڠابو

  1. Jawi spelling of mengabu